Remote Programming Software (RPS)

1 Remote Programming Software (RPS)D5500 CUenInstallation GuideRemote Programming Software (RPS)Table of contents | en3 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | 4998141259 Table of documentation42 Overview53 Download first64 Install setup language, express install or advanced local or network RPS version installation new or select existing SQL new SQL SQL existing SQL new RPS database or use the installation log file195 Starting RPS the first Assistant226 RPS upgrade, backup, and to SQL database backup and latest security levels by panel type for networked , repair, or remove from a client to a network minimum system drive RPS the the the information364en | IntroductionRemote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems Programming Software (RPS) is an account management and control panelprogramming utility for Microsoft Windows operating systems. Operators can perform remoteprogramming, account storage, Remote control, and diagnostics for specific control documentationCopyrightThis document is the intellectual property of Bosch Security Systems and is protected bycopyright.

2 All rights hardware and Software product names used in this document are likely to be registeredtrademarks and must be treated documentationThe Release Notes provide information about RPS that became available after the release ofthis manual. The Release Notes list the control panels that are compatible with to RPS Help for detailed instructions about how to program each of your control panel sparameters using Remote Programming Programming Software (RPS)Overview | en5 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | 49981412592 OverviewBefore you install RPS for the first time, review this document in its entirety to understandyour installation !Windows admin rights required for RPS installationTo install or upgrade RPS, you must have Windows admin rights on the target RPS is installed or upgraded, RPS operators do not need administrative rights to | Download firstRemote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems firstBefore installing RPS for the first time or upgrading to the latest version, download the RPSinstallation file first (RPS ).

3 The download is complete, copy the downloaded file ( ) to the file on your desktop to begin the extraction extraction process creates a folder on your desktop, RPS- installation -Files. Go to InstallRPS, page 7 to install Programming Software (RPS)Install RPS | en7 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | 49981412594 Install RPSYou must download the latest version of RPS before you can begin the installation the instructions in Download first, page !Windows 32 bit operating systemsMicrosoft SQL 2017 is not compatible with 32 bit operating systems. If your Windowsoperating system is 32 bit, the RPS installation will automatically install Microsoft SQL setup language, express install or advanced installStart the installation the RPS- installation -Files the file and select Run as the setup a language for the RPS setup . The default is setup processClick Next to start the setup , which installs the required Sentinel | Install RPSR emote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems express or advanced installationChoose the Express Install option if you are going to install RPS and the RPS database on thesame computer in the default locations (folders).

4 Use the Advanced Install option when the RPS database will be shared among RPSworkstations, or you want to install RPS and the database in folder locations other than thedefault folder choose the Express Install, select Express Install and click Next. Go to Express Install,page choose Advanced Install, select Advanced Install and click Next. Go to Advanced Install,page Programming Software (RPS)Install RPS | en9 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | InstallFollow the instructions in each section below to complete the Express Install summaryThe first window of the Express Install process shows a summary of how RPS will be Print to print the summary for future reference. Click Next when you are ready tocontinue the installation a destination locationBy default, the RPS setup process creates an RPS folder and installs RPS in Next to accept the default and continue, or click Browse to select another !No spaces in folder nameDo not select a folder or directory with a space in its name (for example, "Program Files")Select control panels to support and unattended operationIn the Select Features window, choose the Bosch Control panels your RPS installationsupports.

5 The default is all Bosch control can optionally choose to install the Unattended Operation !Windows Home versions do not support unattended operationHome versions of Microsoft Windows operating systems do not support | Install RPSR emote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems !Cellular callbackWhen using the Cellular Callback method to connect RPS with a Remote panel, RPS operatorswill first need to stop the RPS Unattended service to avoid the Cellular Callback requestbeing answered by the Unattended Service and performing Unattended activities. RPS willrequire using the Windows Run as administrator option for changing Unattended > StartService or Stop Next to continue the installation a program folderBy default, the RPS setup process creates a program folder for the Windows Start menunamed "Bosch" (if one does not already exist), and adds RPS program icons to it. Click Nextto accept the default and create a new program folder for the Start menu with another name, enter the name in theProgram Folder field, and click Next to choose an existing program folder, select one from the Existing Folders List, and clickNext to !

6 No spaces in folder nameDo not select a folder or directory with a space in its name (for example, "Program Files") Remote Programming Software (RPS)Install RPS | en11 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | 4998141259 Start copying filesAt this point of the installation , the RPS setup process has all the information needed to copyfiles to the selected locations. Click Next to continue, or click Back to make !DOS window inactiveWhen the RPS installation starts, the DOS screen appears and provides messages about theprocessing. If the DOS window becomes active by clicking inside the window, the screen willstop and remain visible. Click in the DOS window again and press the Enter key to resumeand show the installation end completeClick Finish to complete the RPS your RPS computer and go to Starting RPS the first time, page | Install RPSR emote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems InstallFollow the instructions in each section below to complete the Advanced Install process andselect: local or network RPS database installation new or existing SQL instance new or existing local or network RPS databaseSelect Local to install, or use an existing, RPS database on the same computer as RPS.

7 Youcan choose to share the database with other computers later in the setup Network to use an RPS database already installed on the network. You will choose thedatabase later in the setup Next to confirm your selection and version installation optionsIf RPS is already installed with a SQL version prior to 2017 and your Windows versionsupports SQL 2017, you will be presented with installation options. If your version ofWindows does not support SQL 2017, the RPS installation will continue using SQL 2012 forinstallations or upgrades of installation options are: Yes - starts the automatic installation , upgrade, backup and restore procedures. Refer toUpgrade to SQL 2017, page 25. No - continue the RPS installation to upgrade RPS using the installed SQL Programming Software (RPS)Install RPS | en13 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | 4998141259iNotice!Microsoft SQL might require restartRPS uses Microsoft SQL Server to create and manage the RPS database. On some computers,the Microsoft SQL installation might require a computer restart.

8 This interrupts the RPSinstallation. To resolve this issue, restart the computer, then rerun the RPS to Modify, repair, or remove RPS, page 31 RPS database backup and restore, page 28 Modify, repair, or remove RPS, page 31 RPS database backup and restore, page new or select existing SQL instanceRPS uses an "instance" of Microsoft SQL Server to create and manage the RPS you are installing RPS for the first time, you need to create a new SQL instance for RPS. Goto Create new SQL instance, page use an existing SQL instance (RPS database), go to Use existing SQL instance, page new SQL instanceSelect the Share check box to share the RPS database on the same computer as this SQLinstance with other computers, and automatically start the SQL browser service. This serviceallows other computers to access the local SQL Next to create a new SQL Instance Name: BOSCHSQLIf BOSCHSQL is already used, the new instance is named BOSCHSQLn, where n = anumber. For example, : SQL Server Name: : B@SCHRPSsql12345 Click Next to create the new SQL instance.

9 Go to Create new RPS database or use existing,page SQL passwordThe Advanced installation allows you to create an administrator password for SQL whencreating a new SQL set a password for the SQL server the SQL Instance from the drop-down | Install RPSR emote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems the password in Enter password field. Click the eye icon to see the password as the password in the Confirm password Next to !Note custom passwordBe sure to note the custom SQL system administrator (sa) password you created so that youremember it in the future. You will need this password to re-establish or change the RPSconnection to the SQL existing SQL the SQL Instance window, select the appropriate SQL instance from the drop-downlist. Authentication of the selected SQL instance default, Windows Authentication is used. If the authentication fails, you are promptedto use SQL use SQL Authentication, check SQL Authentication, then enter your SQL user name(sa is the default) and password (B@SCHRPSsql12345 is the default).

10 Next. The RPS Database window opens. Go to Create new RPS database or useexisting, page new RPS database or use existingTo create a new RPS database, select Create a new RPS database, then click installation process creates a database named RPSDB is already used, the new database is named RPSDBn, where n = a number. Forexample, Programming Software (RPS)Install RPS | en15 Bosch Security Systems | V23 | 4998141259To use an existing database, select one from the RPS Databases drop-down list, then SummaryThe installation Summary window shows how RPS will be installed. To change any settings, click Back. To print the installation summary for future reference, click Print. To continue the installation process, click a destination locationBy default, the RPS setup process creates an RPS folder and installs RPS in Next to accept the default and continue, or click Browse to select another | Install RPSR emote Programming Software (RPS) | V23 | 4998141259 installation GuideBosch Security Systems !